Words that rhyme with verses
Top rhymes for verses
versus, nurses, curses and universes
9 common words rhyme with verses. The most common are versus, nurses, curses and universes.
Perfect rhymes for verses
3 syllables
- reverses
- converses
- rehearses
4 syllables
- universes
- reimburses
Show 2 rare words
- intersperses
- perses
Near rhymes for verses
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- churches
- searches
- urges
- emerges
- subversive
- researches
- surges
- coercive
- merges
- recursive
- purges
- perches
- discursive
- verges
- diverges
- dispersive
- aversive
- scourges
- lurches
- persons
- buses
- discusses
- commercials
- versa
- brushes
- rehearsals
- rushes
- assertions
- surfers
- crushes
- furnaces
- precursors
- blushes
- busses
- flushes
- trusses
- worsens
- reversals
- toothbrushes
- pluses
How verses sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈvɝsəz/ or /ˈvɝsɪz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (VERS-es) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɝsəz |
Verses has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with verses?
- The most common rhymes for verses are versus, nurses, curses, universes, purses and reverses.
- How many words rhyme with verses?
- We found 9 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for verses, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in verses?
- Verses has two syllables, with the stress on the first.